One researcher wanted to find out whether changing the order of her response choices in an index or modifying the question wording in minor ways would result in differences in how the same respondents answered those questions. Which type of reliability method is she using?
A) test-retest
B) alternate-forms
C) split-halves
D) interitem

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Alternate-forms reliability involves assessing the consistency of the results of two tests constructed in the same way from the same content domain. The researcher is changing the order of response choices and modifying question wording, which aligns with creating alternate forms of the test to measure reliability.

One Researcher Wanted to Find Out Whether Changing the Order